Price Guide 2026
Sandstone Bricks Prices Sydney
Pricing a sandstone brick wall is simpler than most people expect, because brick-format sandstone is sold by the square metre of wall face, not per brick. Here’s the quarry-direct guide for Sydney in 2026, plus how the numbers stack up against clay brick and rendered alternatives.
The Numbers That Matter
Rockfaced brick-width blocks run from about $180/m² of wall face; hydrasplit from $190/m². A square metre of standard clay face brick costs roughly $50–$120 in material depending on the brick — so the stone premium on a typical fence is real but contained, and laying labour is comparable because the 110mm module lays like brick.
Cladding changes the equation for existing walls: from $140/m² for thin stone facing versus demolishing and rebuilding, it’s usually the far cheaper route to the same street view.
A Worked Fence Example
A 1.5m-high × 8m front fence is 12m² of face. In rockfaced sandstone the stone runs from about $2,160; in premium clay face brick roughly $900–$1,400. Add matching pyramid caps and piers in stone and the gap narrows further as a share of total project cost — most of a fence budget is labour, footings and approvals either way. On resale street appeal, sandstone is in a different league.
For firm numbers, send your dimensions for a free quote; guide prices move with block heights, quantity and delivery suburb.
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Sandstone Brick & Wall Facing Price Guide
| Option | Material Price Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rockfaced Blocks (110mm bed) | From $180/m² of face | Traditional finish, lays like brick |
| Hydrasplit Blocks (110mm bed) | From $190/m² of face | Contemporary split face |
| Sawn All Round Blocks | From $250/m² of face | Premium smooth finish |
| Sandstone Wall Cladding | From $140/m² | Refacing existing walls |
| Thin Handsplit Flagging (cladding) | Quote | 30–50mm traditional riven face |
| Clay face brick (comparison) | $50–$120/m² typical market | Material only, varies by brick |
| Recycled Red Bricks | From $1.20/brick (~$60/m²) | Heritage clay alternative |
Ex-quarry guide pricing, 2026. Labour, footings and delivery excluded. Free quotes with your wall dimensions.
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Sandstone Bricks Prices Delivered Across Sydney
Every pallet leaves the quarry at Glenorie in the Hills District and is delivered by flatbed or crane truck to sites across greater Sydney, the Central Coast and the Blue Mountains. Tell us your suburb when you request a quote and delivery is priced with the stone. Quarry collection is free.
Hills District
Castle Hill, Kellyville, Dural, Glenorie (quarry)
North Shore
Chatswood, Mosman, St Ives, Hornsby
Northern Beaches
Manly, Dee Why, Mona Vale, Avalon
Eastern Suburbs
Bondi, Randwick, Vaucluse, Maroubra
Inner West
Marrickville, Leichhardt, Strathfield, Balmain
Sydney CBD & Inner City
Surry Hills, Paddington, Glebe, Pyrmont
Sutherland Shire & Southern Sydney
Cronulla, Miranda, Engadine, Hurstville
Western Sydney
Parramatta, Blacktown, Penrith, Rouse Hill
South West Sydney
Liverpool, Camden, Campbelltown, Narellan
Central Coast & Blue Mountains
Gosford, Wyong, Springwood, Katoomba
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do sandstone bricks cost compared to normal bricks?
Brick-format sandstone runs from about $180/m² of wall face versus roughly $50–$120/m² for clay face brick materials. Laying costs are similar because the 110mm stone module lays like brick — the premium buys solid natural stone.
Is sandstone cladding cheaper than sandstone bricks?
Yes — from about $140/m² versus $180+/m² for full blocks, and cladding avoids new footings on an existing sound wall. Cladding is the value option for refacing; blocks are for new walls.
What does a sandstone front fence cost in Sydney?
Stone for a typical 1.5m × 8m fence (12m² of face) starts around $2,160 in rockfaced blocks, plus caps, piers, labour and footings. Send dimensions for a free itemised quote including delivery.
Why buy sandstone bricks quarry direct?
No stone-yard margin, custom heights cut to order, colour-matched batches from an operating quarry, and one source for blocks, caps and cladding so the whole project matches.
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